Oakmark

The Oakmark Global fund, one of Morningstar's top picks, has 35% in tech, versus an average for world stock funds of 14%, Mr. Murphy says.

Why Tech Stocks Look Better—Even for the Risk Averse Jack Hough 2012

Last year, Ms. Muldoon stopped committing new money to Oakmark International because its investments in European stocks caused the fund to lag behind its peers substantially over three to four quarters in 2011.

Advisers Brace for Another Volatile Year Shefali Anand 2012

At Oakmark Funds, for example, managers hedge only when they have significant exposure to a currency that's at least 20% overvalued relative to the dollar based on certain Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development metrics, says Rob Taylor, director of international research and co-manager of Oakmark International and Oakmark Global.

Making Sense of Currency Effects Annelena Lobb 2010

Previous position: Analyst for Harris Associates, which manages the Oakmark family of mutual funds.

Morningstar CEO took risks to go far 2009

"These companies are not just sitting there getting hurt [by the stronger yen], they're cutting costs and moving production to overseas markets to limit the impact," said Rob Taylor, a co-portfolio manager at Harris Associates, who helps manage $8 billion invested with the Oakmark international and global funds.

Japan's Big Three on Track for Gains Chester Dawson 2010

For long-term investors, this was an opportunity to "exploit the short-term impatience," says David Herro , portfolio manager for Oakmark International and Oakmark International Small Cap .

Buying Japan Once Again Rob Curran 2011

Oakmark Equity Income I had 2.6% of its assets in Nestlé at the end of the year.

Reasoning behind buying international funds doubtful 2010

Here are four options that get a top-rung 5-star rating from Morningstar, and have modest investing minimums as well as other features that could make them suitable for gifts: Amana Trust Growth (AMAGX), Monetta Young Investor (MYIFX), Oakmark (OAKMX) and American Century Giftrust (TWGTX).5.

Mutual funds: 7 tips for making a graduation gift 2011

Ms. Muldoon allocates 8% to Oakmark International , which buys both large and midsize companies, and 7% to Dodge & Cox International Stock .

How to Help Grandkids Shefali Anand 2011

And Rob Taylor, co-manager of Oakmark Global Fund, likes that 30 percent of Canon's revenue comes from royalties for example, every Hewlett-Packard laser printer uses Canon technology and products, such as ink cartridges, that customers buy repeatedly.

To make good stock decisions, consider a global perspective Andrew Tanzer 2011